to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
(very) patient; persevering
stirring; slight movement
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
school route; street used by students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
on the way home from school
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
it seems so; that's what it looks like
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
proposal; proposition; suggestion
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
bored; having nothing to do; idle